The sacrifice of christ is predicated on the idea that sin must result in physical punishment
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The sacrifice of Christ is a metaphor for when the sun is at its lowest point in the northern hemisphere, i.e. the winter solstice, which also marks the "rebirth" of the sun, as the days begin to increase in length again
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your a mythicist? I saw this kind of claim in Zeigeist, i guess metaphors are up to the discretion of those who make them